The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released 20 pages of training materials concerning the collection, processing, and analysis of biological evidence following fatal aviation accidents. The…
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Larry W. Bryant was a UFO researcher, writer, and government transparency advocate who pursued federal records through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). His work…
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The demonstration at a live-fire training range showcased the Mojave’s ability to operate from austere, short-field locations in simulated battlefield conditions. The Mojave Short Take-Off Landing (STOL) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) has conducted what GA-ASI describes as the first-ever flight operations from a simulated battlefield by a medium-altitude, long-endurance uncrewed aircraft, the company announced on…
The U.S. Air Force is considering the acquisition of newly built F-16s, possibly an upgraded F-16G variant, to address the aging of the fleet. The U.S. Air Force is once again considering the acquisition of newly built F-16 fighter aircraft, according to multiple sources who spoke with Air and Space Forces Magazine and Aviation Week,…
United chief financial officer Mike Leskinen says the carrier has trimmed unprofitable capacity from its December schedule. United Airlines is laser focused on growing its profitability and is seeing plenty of the demand to get there – even as fuel costs create headaches across the industry. Chief financial officer Mike Leskinen said at an investment…
The F-15SA is among the most advanced versions of the venerable twin-tailed jet. Yemen’s Houthi militant group has claimed the shootdown of a Boeing F-15SA fighter operated by the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF). In a video posted on social media, an F-15 is shown through an infrared camera, followed by the night launch of…
Boeing had requested the waiver to keep 777 Freighter production humming until it brings its 777-8F to market. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has exempted 35 Boeing 777 Freighters from new emissions rules that take effect in 2028, meaning the company can keep selling them after that date. The approval, dated 15 September, responds to…
A strike by members of the SPEEA union would slow 737 production and stop 777-9 certification work, the company’s leader warns. Boeing’s chief executive has detailed the fallout should members of its technicians’ union go on strike next month, saying such an action would shut down 777-9 certification work and depress 737 production. Speaking on…
While the service has issued production contracts for both the FQ-42 and FQ-44, officials say they are waiting to see how the jets perform before committing to quantities. The US Air Force plans to evaluate the performance of their first uncrewed fighter jets before committing to procurement targets. While the service has issued production contracts…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—As the Space Force prepares to field new fleets of satellites that can track moving targets in the air and on the ground, it’s working to ensure it has the organizational structures in place to onboard and operate those systems. The U.S. military has long relied on large aircraft like the E-3 Sentry…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The Space Development Agency wants to wrap up its Tranche 1 launch campaign by the end of spring 2027, flying six more batches of satellites to build out its tracking and data transport constellations, according to Director Gurpartap Sandhoo. The agency is aiming to complete two of those launches by the end of…
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine said the U.S. needs to prepared for future conflicts in which its adversaries will be able to closely track the location of American forces and attack with autonomous systems that use artificial intelligence. “We have to assume from now on that our formations will be…
